Wataru Takashiro – Japan Chassis: Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI3 Engine: OS XZB Tyres: HB Gridlock red Fuel:  Byron (Klotz in Japan) Radio & Servos: Sanwa, Sanwa SRG-BZ (steering & throttle) Notes & more: Top Qualifier of ASIA Contest 2013, finished 2nd overall. Video of Wataru during Q1 at ASIA Contest

Tony Evdoka reports from the recent BRCA Mid South 4WD regional which took place at the TORCH track. Kev Lee took the overall victory ahead of Steve Brown and Glen Westwood who finished second and third respectively. “So the 2013 season is under way and the next stop is the regional event at the up […]

With increasing power delivery from brushless motors and lithium polymer batteries, internal resistance of device-to-device interconnects and electrical contacts have become more critical parts for today’s R/C car racing. µ-Pro has targeted the market needs and come out with the male bullet plugs and the “Super-12″ AWG wire.  The bullet plugs minimize contact resistance. They […]

A flashback to the past in the great video below shot from the 2nd 1/8 buggy World Championships in Mantova, Italy – famously the first of Maurizio Monesi’s two World Championships, have a watch of the video below and see how far the cars, track design have come since ’88! Read More about the event […]

A Main Hobbies are on the hunt for talented individuals looking to join one of the success stories of RCin the last decade – the A Main boys are looking for candidates to fill the following positions – Web Designer, Search Campaign Manager, Brand Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, Graphic Designer and Product Specialist. For more […]

Shepherd Micro Racing is the latest company to get behind the inaugural Euro Nitro Series, the German chassis manufacturer signing up to become a primary sponsor of the ‘Pilot Series’ and committing to field an international driver line-up at both races. With their headquarters located just 15km from the Hockenhiemring, which will host the first […]

A Main Hobbies has continued to grow and is excited to offer numerous opportunities for qualified individuals looking for a fun, exciting career with one of the RC industry’s fastest growing companies. Six full-time positions for our marketing and design divisions are now open for those who qualify. Please see the individual job postings for […]

2013 was looking to be a tough year for Graupner / GM-Racing after parent company Graupner GmbH & Co.KG went insolvent. From the ashes comes a new company Graupner/SJ GmbH which has been founded by SJ Incorporated. Having purchased some assets like the Graupner and GM-Racing brand names, well known and respected racer Ralf Helbing, […]

Last Sunday the Belgian 1/5th Championships got underway at the beautiful track of Racing Club Roeselare. The day started a bit grey but the track was dry. It was also cold and not easy to get the right temperature in the tyres. Curt Sonneville had a good setup and set the pace in the first […]

Designed and raced by the winningest name in RC, Team Associated now brings you this level of high-performance in an electric off road buggy with the RC10B4.2RS Ready-To-Run. The B4.2RS RTR is a fully assembled buggy that shares many of the same parts as the popular RC10B4.2 Factory Team kit. The B4.2RS RTR has also […]